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gregarine

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the Gregarinae. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. One of the Gregarinae. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. vermiform protozoans parasitic in insects and other invertebrates Source: wordnet
  4. 4. An order of Protozoa, allied to the Rhizopoda, and parasitic in other animals, as in the earthworm, lobster, etc. When adult, they have a small, wormlike body inclosing a nucleus, but without external organs; in one of the young stages, they are amoebiform; -- called also Gregarinida, and Gregarinaria. Of or pertaining to the Gregarinæ. -- n. One of the Gregarinæ. Source: webster
  5. 5. Of or pertaining to the Gregarinæ.-- n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n vermiform protozoans parasitic in insects and other invertebrates Source: ecdict

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